Þilir
Old Norse Dictionary - þilir
Meaning of Old Norse word "þilir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þilir
- m. pl. the name of a Norse people, the men of Þela-mörk (q. v.), a county in southern Norway (Thulenses?), Fms. passim, Fas. i. 382.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᛚᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)